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#26 - Digital Sustainability in LATAM with Catalina Zapata and Ismael Velasco
This episode is not in Spanish or Portuguese but it might have been 🙂Â
With Catalina Zapata - founder of La Web Verde community in Colombia - and Ismael Velasco - founder of the Adora foundation and based in Mexico - GaĂ«l Duez explores the momentum of Digital Sustainability in Latin America as well as the pitfalls it faces. From COP21 memories to the structure of the IT industry in LATAM, both guests share unconventional wisdom as well as tips for any IT workers based in LATAM to green the Web.Â
With Catalina Zapata - founder of La Web Verde community in Colombia - and Ismael Velasco - founder of the Adora foundation and based in Mexico - GaĂ«l Duez explores the momentum of Digital Sustainability in Latin America as well as the pitfalls it faces. From COP21 memories to the structure of the IT industry in LATAM, both guests share unconventional wisdom as well as tips for any IT workers based in LATAM to green the Web.Â
Learn more about our guest and connect:Â
- Catalina's LinkedIn and WordPress.tv results
- Ismael’s LinkedIn
- GaĂ«l's LinkedInÂ
- GaĂ«l's websiteÂ
- Green IO websiteÂ
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Catalina's and Ismael’s sources and other references mentioned in this episode:
- ClimateAction.Tech
- WordPress Sustainability CommunityÂ
- Adora foundationÂ
-  Elena Morettini’s talkÂ
- Gerry Mc Govern’s work
- Tom greenwood’s Curiously Green newsletter
- Unitar’s article on Latin America’s e-waste management Â
- Article in Portuguese: Green Information Technology practices in University educational institutions: A systematic review
- CSIS article on The Development of the ICT Landscape in Mexico: Cybersecurity and Opportunities for InvestmentÂ
- Environmental Variables - The Week in Green Software: episode with Chris Adams and Ismael VelascoÂ
- Green Web Foundation
Transcript (soon in English and in Spanish)
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